These electric kiss shots take me back to a night when the music pulsed, the lights were low, and the drinks shimmered like magic. I wanted something fun, fruity, and unforgettable—and that’s how this recipe was born.
With strawberry vodka, kiwi liqueur, and a swirl of edible glitter, these shots don’t just glow—they kiss you with citrus, sweetness, and just the right zing. We rim them with neon sugar and let the colors do the talking. They’re perfect for glow parties, girls’ nights, or any night that needs to sparkle.
If you love a vibe, pair these with Wednesday Pink Panic Shots or the dreamy Malibu Mermaid Bucket Cocktail for a full neon moment.
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How to Make Electric Kiss Shots (Makes 10–12)
This electric kiss shot recipe mixes strawberry, kiwi, and citrus with a glowing swirl and a neon sugar rim. Perfect for parties under blacklight or just when you want something playful and bold.
Ingredients:
- ½ cup strawberry vodka
- ¼ cup kiwi liqueur (like Bols Kiwi or Midori for extra glow)
- ¼ cup lemon-lime soda or tonic water (tonic glows!)
- 1 tbsp strawberry syrup or grenadine
- 1 tsp lime juice
- ½ tsp edible shimmer or glitter dust (optional)
- 1 drop neon pink or electric green food coloring (optional)
- Ice cubes
For the rim & garnish:
- Tonic water or corn syrup (to stick the sugar)
- Neon pink sanding sugar or glow sugar
- Tiny strawberry slice or kiwi wedge
- Mini pink heart sprinkles (optional)
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Dip the rim of each shot glass in tonic water or corn syrup. Then roll it in neon sugar. Let set.
- In a cocktail shaker with ice, combine strawberry vodka, kiwi liqueur, lemon-lime soda or tonic, strawberry syrup, lime juice, shimmer, and food coloring (if using).
- Shake until icy cold and glowing.
- Strain into rimmed shot glasses.
- Garnish with a tiny strawberry or kiwi slice. Sprinkle with heart sprinkles if you’re feeling cute.
Serve with Pink Pony Jello Shots or our high-vibe Caribbean Cloud Candy Cocktail for a neon drink lineup.
Serving & Variations for Electric Kiss Shots
Glowing Presentation Tips
To get the glow just right, use tonic water in both the rim sugar and the mix—tonic reacts under blacklight, giving your electric kiss shots that neon buzz. For the best color effect, use clear shot glasses and a dark background. Want extra dazzle? Sprinkle edible glitter just before serving.
Chill your shot glasses in the freezer for 10 minutes beforehand to help the glow last longer.
Flavor Swaps & Party Ideas
Swap strawberry vodka for raspberry or pink lemonade vodka for a sweeter twist. Use Midori instead of kiwi liqueur for a glowing green vibe. If you’re serving a crowd, double the recipe and pour into mini glow cups.
Pair these with Island Whirl Cocktail for a tropical duo or serve on a tray with Sunset Beach Bucket Blast for a full neon party punch board.
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FAQs About Electric Kiss Shots
What alcohol works best in electric kiss shots?
Strawberry vodka is ideal for sweetness and fruitiness, but you can also use raspberry or even vanilla vodka for a twist. The goal is bold flavor with a smooth finish.
Can I make electric kiss shots ahead of time?
Yes, mix the liquid ahead and store it chilled. Rim and garnish the glasses right before serving so the sugar sticks and the fruit stays fresh.
How do I get them to glow under blacklight?
Use tonic water! It contains quinine, which naturally fluoresces under blacklight. Use it in both the mix and the sugar rim to maximize the neon glow.
What if I can’t find kiwi liqueur?
Try Midori for a green melon flavor or sub in another fruity liqueur like sour apple. It still gives the vibrant electric look and candy-sour punch.
Want more neon? Try the Tropical Galaxy Mocktail or go bold with Watermelon Lemon Drop Shots too.
Conclusion
These electric kiss shots aren’t just cute—they’re the life of the party. Sweet, citrusy, and glow-ready, they mix strawberry, kiwi, and sparkle into one unforgettable sip. Whether you’re hosting a glow bash or want a signature drink with a pop, this shot says: fun just started.
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Electric Kiss Shots – Bright, Fruity, and Glows Under Blacklight
- Prep Time: 10
- Total Time: 10
- Yield: 10–12 shots 1x
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Shaking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
Electric Kiss Shots are bold, neon, and glow-party ready! With strawberry vodka, kiwi liqueur, and glowing tonic water, they’re sweet, zesty, and unforgettable.
Ingredients
1/2 cup strawberry vodka
1/4 cup kiwi liqueur (like Bols Kiwi or Midori)
1/4 cup lemon-lime soda or tonic water (tonic glows)
1 tbsp strawberry syrup or grenadine
1 tsp lime juice
1/2 tsp edible shimmer or glitter dust (optional)
1 drop neon pink or electric green food coloring (optional)
Ice cubes
For the rim & garnish:
Tonic water or corn syrup (for sticking)
Neon pink sanding sugar or glow sugar
Tiny strawberry slice
Kiwi slice on the rim
Mini pink heart sprinkles (optional)
Instructions
1. Dip rims of shot glasses in tonic water or corn syrup, then coat with neon pink sugar. Let set.
2. Add all liquid ingredients—vodka, liqueur, soda or tonic, syrup, lime juice, shimmer, and food coloring—to a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
3. Shake vigorously until cold and glowing.
4. Strain into rimmed shot glasses.
5. Garnish with a small slice of strawberry or kiwi and optional sprinkles.
6. Serve immediately under blacklight if using tonic for full glow effect.
Notes
Use tonic water in both the rim sugar and the drink mix to enhance glow. For non-alcoholic variation, replace vodka and liqueur with strawberry and kiwi juice.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 shot
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 4mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: electric kiss shots, glow shots, neon party drinks, strawberry vodka, kiwi cocktail
